Hotel Banquet Captain - Long Island Hilton

Blue Sky Hospitality Solutions

Hotel Banquet Captain - Long Island Hilton

Melville, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Food/Beverage Service Worker Permit, where applicable.

    • Requires high school reasoning level.

    • Requires 8th grade math level.

    • Requires high school language level.

    • Requires basic computer literacy.

    • One year banquet attendant/server experience.

    • Read, write and speak English fluently.

    • Valid driver's license, where applicable.

    • Meet minimum age requirement of jurisdiction.

    • Ability to communicate effectively with the public and other employees.

    • No employee will pose a direct threat to the health/safety of self or others.

    PERFORMANCE STANDARDS

    • CUSTOMER SERVICE: Meet service quality standards that affect guest satisfaction; respond to guest questions or problems in a timely, professional manner.

    • WORK HABITS: Meet the hotel standards for work procedures, dress, grooming, attendance, and punctuality; report to work and return from breaks on time; give advance notice when absence is anticipated; require typical amount of supervision; accept work assignments without complaints.

    • PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT: Accept opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance or cross-train for other hotel positions; solve routine problems that occur on the job; ask questions when not sure how to complete something; learn new skills as quickly as most others in the same job.

    • SAFETY AND SECURITY: Follow the hotel's recommended safety, security and emergency procedures; follows hotel procedures for key control, lifting heavy objects and/or using chemicals; reports potential security risks and hazardous conditions to management.

    • FOOD/BEVERAGE PRESENTATION: Prepare and arrange food or drinks that are attractive and appetizing to the guests; receives few complaints about the food served; inspect food being served; meet service standards.

    • STOCKING: Stock according to service standards; inspect to ensure stock is adequate before beginning functions; know what items are not available to guests; re-stock the self-service areas as food and beverages are consumed to prevent shortages; replace and rotate stock correctly; keep table condiments stocked during service functions.

    • SET-UP AND BUSSING: Set up tables according to function specifications; bus tables and service areas in timely fashion; meet standards for cleaning tables, meeting rooms and other food service areas.

    • MONEY HANDLING/CASH CONTROL: Follow hotel audit standards for cash handling procedures; keep accurate amounts in cash drawer/apron; report tips accurately; give proper change; accurately post charges; accurately calculate check totals; correct over-rings; meet hotel standards for lost checks; advise management of shortages.

    PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (continued)

    • SUPERVISION: Maintain staff that meet customer service standards; train staff to provide service that meet quality standards that affect guest satisfaction; give both positive and negative feedback that is timely and objective; keep accurate documentation of performance.